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261 more stranded Pakistanis evacuated from Libya
The number of Pakistanis at the relief camps set up by the embassy in Tripoli have swelled to over 3,000 nationals
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Abdullah takes Afghan election to brink of collapse
Negotiations between special UN envoy Jan Kubis and Dr Abdullah are being held
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Fukushima workers to sue TEPCO for danger pay
Four men will demand companies pay a total of $620,000, mostly in hazard allowances
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'No military solution' to Ukraine crisis, UN chief warns
Ban says he wants to avoid further deterioration to 'a very chaotic and dangerous situation'
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Australia PM says 'extreme force' justified against IS
Australia prepares to fly C-130 aircraft into Iraqi capital for customs clearance
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US calls for restraint in political crisis
'We continue to urge all sides to refrain from violence, exercise restraint, and respect rule of law,' says Jen Psaki
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The BJP in Kashmir
If non-Pandits heed the boycott call as they always do and stay indoors, the vote cast will ensure victory for the BJP
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Without documents: Two Chinese nationals arrested in Jamrud
The foreigners were later handed over to special branch for further investigation.
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A show of hospitality?: ‘Pakistani IDPs in Afghanistan are at home’
Ministry of State and Frontier Regions rejected Kabul’s claim, denying that 100,000 people had sought refuge.
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Swiss complete tax-dodge payments to Britain, Austria
Swiss authorities said that London received 469.5 million pounds and Vienna, 738.3 million euros.
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Sri Lanka court gives green light to deport Pakistani asylum seekers
United Nations refugee agency says 88 Pakistanis have been deported since the beginning of this month
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Britain to outline tougher anti-militancy measures
Attack on Britain considered "highly likely"
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Putin urges Europeans to have 'common sense' over sanctions threat
Involvement of Russian tanks sends ruble to a new record low
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Islamic State poses global threat, Iraqi minister says
Iraq poses imminent danger to all countries of the world, Geneva forum is told
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Iraq presses fightback after breaking militant siege
Residents of Amerli endangered as US carries out air strikes
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In transit: Nazia Iqbal stuck in Afghanistan over visa issues
Singer’s passport taken after she reentered on a single-entry visa.
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140 documented violations: Pakistan concerned over India’s unprovoked border violations
Foreign Office urges restraint, says Islamabad has right to defend itself
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Tensions in UP state: Protests erupt over attack on four Muslim students
They had gone for tuition in the colony, police registers case against 150 people for violence and names 3 miscreants
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Foreign visit: Bilawal visits Shanghai Metro, power station
Expresses intention to use technological advancements used in China to enhance development projects in Karachi
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India’s economy is recovering says Finance minister
Expansion would help govt meet fiscal deficit target.
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E-commerce giant China’s Alibaba plans IPO
The IPO is part of efforts by Alibaba to expand globally.
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Lawmaker who called for Israel boycott attacked in London
George Galloway, was attacked in west London on Friday night
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Filipino UN peacekeepers in Golan clash with Syrian rebels: govt
The peacekeepers were besieged by rebels on Thursday but defied demands that they give up their weapons
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India police drop corruption case against top industrialist
The case filed last October against Birla, had sent shock waves through business community at the time
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African troops in fresh offensive against militants in Somalia: army
Witnesses reported hearing the booms of heavy shelling, as well as seeing convoys of tanks and armoured vehicles
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Pussy Riot say no place for Putin at G20
"We think that this person has no place at the G20," Alyokhina told a packed Sydney Opera House audience
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India's Modi leaves for Japan to boost defence, energy ties
The two leaders, both right-wing nationalists elected on a pledge to revive their countries' economies
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Taliban attack Afghan intelligence office
Taliban militants attack the office in Jalalabad, killing at least 3 people in bomb and gun assault, say officials
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Dispatch: Libya
One family’s struggle to escape Tripoli and return to Pakistan
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Afghan presidential inauguration faces another delay
UN seeks Pakistan’s support in country’s first ever political transition.
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In the doldrums: Pakistan made a ‘spectacle’ of talks, says Indian PM
Modi accuses Islamabad of stalling peace talks.
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Pakistan seeks IOM's help to evacuate stranded citizens in Libya
IOM said it received requests from Pakistan along with Philippines, Thailand, Vietnam to help citizens leave Libya.
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UN watchdog tells US to curb police racism
Although protests have subsided, debate over racial discrimination between African Americans and the police rages on.
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Syrian refugees top 3 million, half of all Syrians displaced: UN
A further 6.5 million are displaced within Syria
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Obama says does not yet have military strategy for Islamic State
Obama's comment draws criticism from Republicans
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Honesty, hard work and sacrifice: China has confidence in govt’s vision, says Shahbaz
Both countries to cooperate on energy, infrastructure, transport and health
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Scuffle in Mohali: Students attacked for cheering Pakistan team
BJP leader, 40 others block national highway in protest
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A fast-debilitating relationship
If politicians on both sides don’t stem the tide, the relationship is about to get a lot worse — and lethal.
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Russian troops 'directly involved' in Ukraine conflict
NATO said at least 1,000 Russian troops were on the ground supporting pro-Kremlin separatists.
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Mr and Mrs Pitt! Brad, Angelina tie the knot in France
The couple's six children attended the low-key ceremony at Chateau Miraval in the French village of Correns.
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Ukraine accuses Russia of launching invasion
Russia denies intervening in Ukraine by arming rebels or sending soldiers across border
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President Mamnoon leaves for Turkey, as PM cancels trip
The president will attend the oath-taking ceremony of the newly elected Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan
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India's Modi eyes breakthrough nuclear pact on Japan trip
Modi travels to Japan on Saturday for a five-day visit, his first major bilateral trip since taking over in May
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Ceasefire violated in Sialkot just a day after Pakistan, India hold meeting to defuse tensions
No reports of casualties as a result of the firing
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Easing tension: Pak, India hold flag meeting over ceasefire violations
Rangers propose meetings take place at senior level; BSF concurs
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Ready to provide proof of Pak ‘meddling’: Kabul
Afghanistan to approach UN to halt cross-border attacks
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Nine year old girl accidentally shoots dead US instructor with Uzi
A manager at the firing range said that firearms training at the Last Stop can begin at as young as eight years old.
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Released: LHC seeks details on ex-Bagram detainees
Counsel for the JPP said the authorities had refused to reveal the whereabouts of the released persons
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US sanctions Lahore money-changer for LeT links
US Treasury says Muhammad Iqbal conducts financial transactions on behalf of Lashkar-e-Taiba and its affiliates.
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IMF chief charged with 'negligence' over graft case
In France, those found guilty of "negligence" can be sanctioned by a year in prison and a 15,000-euro fine